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More American Energy: Lowering Energy Prices to Help Balance the Family Budget
May 15, 2008 - WASHINGTON – The Senate Republican Conference will hold an energy forum tomorrow, Friday, May 16, to discuss rising fuel costs and ways Congress can promote American energy sources that help ease the strain on family budgets while also reducing the nation’s dependence on foreign oil. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) will chair the forum, which will hear from a panel of energy experts. The forum is open to the media.
Who: Republican Whip Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Ranking Member Pete Domenici, R-N.M.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Vice Chairman Ted Stevens, R-Alaska
Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska
Senator Wayne Allard, R-Colo.
Senator Larry Craig, R-Idaho
Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss.
When: Tomorrow, Friday, May 16, at 9:30 a.m.
Where: Russell Caucus Room
SR 325
Agenda:
Panel 1
The Honorable Ted Stevens, U.S. Senator, Alaska
Panel 2
Mr. Michael L. Bennett, CEO of Terra Industries, Chairman of the Board, The Fertilizer Institute
Mr. Terry O'Connor, Vice President, External & Regulatory Affairs, Shell Exploration & Production
Paul Georgia, Ph.D., Chief Economist, National Mining Association
Alex Flint, Senior Vice President, Nuclear Energy Institute
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